Webinar+-+SLH

Stephanie Holloway


 * Webinar-**

Definition: This is an online seminar that is broadcast over the web. Presentations, lectures and multimedia can be displayed over the web to reach anyone who is logged in to the webinar to view. In a webinar presentation can be discussed and presented by other parties both ways utilizing the interactive elements. A host will set up a webinar and send emails to recipients inviting them to attend the webinar. The recipients will then click on the think within the webinar and then register to login the webinar. As the scheduled webinar date is approaching reminder emails will be sent too.

Best practices for teachers: Webinars have opened up a whole new way of communication in business and education globally. This tool allows readily accessible communication and presentations back and forth between two or more parties. It has allowed teachers to connect with other teachers and let students learn about other cultures with using this technology tool.

Annotated web links: [|A Beginners Guide to Webinars] This youtube video is a very short clip on the beginning processes of setting up a webinar for the host and recipients.

[|10 Steps for Planning a Webinar] This is a step by step process to see if a webinar is the tool that should be used and how to set it up for other recipients.

[|Enhancing a Webinar] This 18 page pdf step by step process shows you how to build and enhance a webinar.